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Clinical research methods in speech-language pathology and audiology / David L. Irwin, Mary Pannbacker, Norman J. Lass.
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Title:Clinical research methods in speech-language pathology and audiology / David L. Irwin, Mary Pannbacker, Norman J. Lass.
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Author/Creator:Irwin, David (David L.)
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Other Contributors/Collections:Pannbacker, Mary H.
Lass, Norman J.
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Published/Created:San Diego : Plural Pub., ©2014.
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Location:BMB LIBRARY (VGH) stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: W20.5 .I73c 2014
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Call Number: W20.5 .I73c 2014
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Library of Congress Subjects:Speech disorders--Research--Methodology.
Language disorders--Research--Methodology.
Audiology--Research--Methodology.
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Medical Subjects: Biomedical Research--methods.
Audiology--methods.
Research Design.
Speech-Language Pathology--methods.
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Edition:2nd ed.
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Description:xix, 333 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:9781597565080 (alk. paper)
1597565083 (alk. paper)
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Contents:Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction to Research
Chapter Outline
Learning Objectives
Introduction
Importance of Research in Communication Sciences and Disorders
Historical Evolution of Research in Communication Disorders
Source of Knowledge
Types of Research
Descriptive Research
Exploratory Research
Experimental Research
Survey Research
Summary
Discussion Questions
References
2. Ethics of Research in Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology
Chapter Outline
Learning Objectives
Need for Ethical Guidelines
Historical Background
Research Misconduct
Issues in Research Ethics
Planning Research
Confidentiality
HIPAA
Informed Consent
Deception
Institutional Approval
Control Groups
Conflict of Interest
Mentoring
Documentation
Referencing Sources
Copyright
Authorship
Peer Review
Publication Correction
Evidence-Based Practice
AAA
ASHA
Sanctions for Unethical Conduct
Institutional Review Board
Teaching Research Ethics
Content
Methods
Current and Future Issues
Summary
Discussion Questions
References
Appendix 2-A
Appendix 2-B
3. Research Problems
Chapter Outline
Learning Objectives
Basic Concepts and Terms
Control of Variables
Selecting a Topic
Selecting a Research Problem
Hypotheses and Theories
Feasibility of a Research Project
Budgetary Consideration and Preparation
Summary
Discussion Questions
References
4. Locating, Accessing, and Assessing Information
Chapter Outline
Learning Objectives
Introduction
Locating Information
Databases
Data Mining
Online Journals
Use of the World Wide Web
Interlibrary Loan
Manual Searches
Social Media
Evaluating Research
Rating the Evidence
Levels of Evidence
Critical Appraisal
Summary
Discussion Questions
References
5. Literature Review
Chapter Outline
Learning Objectives
Organizing Literature Reviews
Formulating Questions
Narrative Reviews
Systematic Reviews
Difference Between Narrative and Systematic Reviews
Meta-Analysis
Best-Evidence Synthesis
Clinical Practice Guidelines
Summary
Discussion Questions
References
6. Measurement
Chapter Outline
Learning Objectives
Scales of Measurement
Nominal Level of Measurement
Ordinal Level of Measurement
Interval Level of Measurement
Ratio Level of Measurement
Validity of Measurement
Reliability of Measurement
Summary
Discussion Questions
References
7. Research Design and Strategy
Chapter Outline
Learning Objectives
Introduction
Characteristics of a Good Design
Group Designs
Between-Subjects Designs
Within-Subjects Designs
Mixed-Group Designs
Advantages and Disadvantages of Group Designs
Single-Subject Designs
Sequential Clinical Trials
Technologic Applications and Research Designs
Summary
Discussion Questions
References
8. Quantitative Research
Chapter Outline
Learning Objectives
Characteristics of Quantitative Research
Advantages and Disadvantages of Quantitative Research
Quantitative Research Design
Nonexperimental Designs
Pre-experimental Designs
Quasiexperimental Designs
Single-Subject Design
True-Experimental Designs
Quantitative Analysis
Descriptive Statistics
Inferential Statistics
Multivariate Statistics
Meta-Analysis
Summary
Discussion Questions
References
9. Qualitative Research Methods
Chapter Outline
Learning Objectives
Characteristics of Qualitative Research
Advantages and Disadvantages of Qualitative Research
Misconceptions About Qualitative Research
Qualitative Research Designs
Case Study
Data Collection
Self-Reports
Observations
Interviewing
Focus Groups
Document Analysis
Sampling
Analyzing Qualitative Data
Criteria for Evaluation of Qualitative Research
Summary
Discussion Questions
References
10. Multimethod Research
Chapter Outline
Learning Objectives
Characteristics of Multimethod Research
Advantages and Disadvantages of Multimethod Research
Sequencing
Research Designs
Data Analysis
Criteria for Evaluating Multimethod Research
Summary
Discussion Questions
References
11. Reporting and Disseminating Research
Chapter Outline
Learning Objectives
Reasons for Reporting Research
Myths and Facts about Research Reports
Time Management for Reporting Research
Procrastination
Format of Research Reports
Abstracts
Keywords
Author Contributions
Tables and Figures
Diagrams and Maps
Writing Style
APA Format
References
Personal Pronouns
Avoid Bias
Permission
Rewriting and Revising
Translating Research Reports to Published Papers
Types of Research Reports
Journal Articles
Theses and Dissertations
Textbooks
Presentations at Professional Meetings
Evaluating and Reviewing Research Reports
CATs
Summary
Discussion Questions
References
12. Evaluating Tests and Treatments
Chapter Outline
Learning Objectives
Evaluation Issues
Tests
Treatment
Summary
Discussion Questions
References
13. Evidence-Based Practice: Application of Research to Clinical Practice
Chapter Outline
Learning Objectives
Defining Evidence-Based Practice
Evidence Based Practice: Terms and Definitions
Research Utilization
Information Literacy
Clinical Trials
Advantages and Disadvantages of Evidence-Based Practice
Myths and Misconceptions about Evidence-Based Practice
Barriers to Evidence-Based Practice
Quality of Evidence: Levels and Grades
Knowledge and Skills Needed for Evidence-Based Practice
Developing and Implementing Evidence-Based Practice
Organizational Support for Evidence-Based Practice
Resources for Evidence-Based Practice
Communicating Evidence
Ethical Consideration
Control Groups
Double Blinding
Risks and Benefits
Fidelity
Summary
Discussion Questions
References
14. Research Grants
Chapter Outline
Learning Objectives
Introduction
Grants Acquisition Process
Grant Seeking
General Principles of Grant Seeking
Grant Proposal Writing
Preliminary Considerations
Grant Proposal
Budget
Idea/Problem
Unsolicited and Solicited Proposals
Basic Principles of Grant Proposal Writing
Suggestions for Grant Proposal Writing
Characteristics of a Fundable Research Grant Proposal
Grant Proposal Review Process
Grant Management
Summary
Discussion Questions
Study Exercises
References.